Exploring Act 3 of Romeo and Juliet

What is Romeo's reaction to his banishment in Act 3, Scene 3?

• Romeo reacts with despair and anguish to his banishment.

• Romeo celebrates his freedom from Verona.

• Romeo ignores the banishment and continues with his life.

• Romeo feels relieved and happy about his banishment.

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How does Friar Laurence attempt to comfort Romeo after his banishment?

• Friar Laurence tells Romeo that banishment is not the end and encourages him to focus on the hope of reuniting with Juliet.

• Friar Laurence tells Romeo to forget Juliet and move on with his life.

• Friar Laurence advises Romeo to seek revenge against those who banished him.

• Friar Laurence suggests that Romeo should leave Verona permanently.

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What advice does Friar Laurence give to Romeo regarding his situation?

• Friar Laurence tells Romeo to act impulsively and follow his heart.

• Friar Laurence encourages Romeo to confront Tybalt immediately.

• Friar Laurence suggests that Romeo should forget about Juliet and move on.

• Friar Laurence advises Romeo to be patient and think carefully about his situation.

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In Act 3, Scene 4, what decision does Capulet make regarding Juliet's marriage?

• Capulet plans to marry Juliet to Mercutio on Friday.

• Capulet refuses to allow any marriage for Juliet.

• Capulet decides Juliet will marry Paris on Thursday.

• Capulet decides Juliet will marry Romeo next week.

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How does Lady Capulet react to Capulet's decision about Juliet's marriage?

• Lady Capulet is indifferent and does not engage in the discussion.

• Lady Capulet insists on a different suitor for Juliet instead.

• Lady Capulet opposes Capulet's decision and defends Juliet's wishes.

• Lady Capulet supports Capulet's decision but does not consider Juliet's feelings.

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What is the significance of the Nurse's role in Act 3, Scene 4?

• The Nurse's role emphasizes the importance of family lineage.

• The Nurse's role highlights the theme of love and romance.

• The Nurse serves as a comic relief character in the scene.

• The Nurse's role signifies the conflict between loyalty and societal expectations.

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How does Juliet respond to the news of her arranged marriage to Paris?

• Juliet responds with shock and refuses to accept the arranged marriage to Paris.

• Juliet agrees to the marriage but plans to meet Paris first.

• Juliet expresses joy and excitement about the wedding.

• Juliet eagerly accepts the marriage to Paris.

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What themes of fate and choice are highlighted in these scenes?

• The themes of fate and choice are highlighted through characters' struggles between predetermined paths and their personal decisions.

• Fate is portrayed as completely irrelevant to the characters' lives.

• The scenes focus solely on the theme of love and relationships.

• Characters always follow their destined paths without any choice.

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How does the mood shift in Act 3, Scene 3 compared to earlier scenes?

• The mood shifts to confusion and uncertainty.

• The mood becomes joyful and celebratory.

• The mood remains consistent and unchanged.

• The mood shifts to despair and hopelessness.

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What literary devices are used by Shakespeare to convey the characters' emotions in these scenes?

• Imagery, soliloquies, metaphors, dramatic irony, and symbolism.

• Repetition, onomatopoeia, assonance

• Alliteration, hyperbole, personification

• Foreshadowing, allegory, irony

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